Round 2! Our second home workout and fitness routine for kids

We’ve put together a second series of videos to help kids stay fit during lockdown. If you missed the first series, you can check it out here. These exercises can easily be done at home, indoors or outdoors, with no need for any specialist equipment. We aim these routines at kids – but anyone can do them (just adjust the reps to suit your fitness level) and mums and dads are definitely encouraged to join in!!!

Part 1 – The warm-up

In this fab warm up routine, Matt and Evie take us through a host of different exercises to get limbered up and get the heart pumping. The routine includes …

Jogging on the spot

Squats

Shadow boxing

Sprinting on the spot

Bicycles

Sit ups

Press ups

Star jumps

Part 2 – Foot drill routine & shadow boxing

In this video, Matt, Jaye, and Ellis help us focus on two super important foot drills – pushing in and pushing off, and pivoting. We cannot stress enough how important footwork is in boxing – and it’s also just a great form of exercise. Pushing off and pushing in is essential in terms of getting in and out of range. Pivoting is a great way of changing your angle and switching things up – remember: your opponent will take advantage if your movement becomes predictable.

Part 3 – Pad training

Matt and Evie are back with this awesome pad training routine. In this video we dive into incorporating double jabs as well as body shots and pivoting. If you don’t have pads at home, you can just bring everything that Matt and Evie cover into your shadow boxing routine.

Part 4 – Circuit training

Craig and Charlie take us through an awesome circuit that will definitely get your hearts pumping. Anyone can do this workout – you just need a small space and it requires no special equipment. For those boxers among you, Craig shows Charlie how he can use the front path as a floor ladder. Among other things, Craig takes us through …